A football club is to be allowed to take over public pitches for the next 30 years. Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council ...

At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head of a King George V statue onstage. By Ali Watkins The irreverent ...

Of the 56 countries that made up the British Empire 100 years ago, its sovereign King George V visited just one of them. “How is the Empire?” he’d often ask his advisors – but their ...

The ‘missing head’ from Melbourne’s statue of King George V appears to have turned up on stage during a recent Kneecap ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Ninety-nine years after he died, King George V appears to be having the time of his life. Or, at any rate, his severed bronze head is.

King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born in 1865 and served in the Royal Navy until 1892 when he became heir to the throne following the death of his elder brother, ...

The King George V statue was beheaded and covered in red paint on a bank holiday for King Charles’ birthday in June 2024. It was part of series of incidents involving attacks on colonial ...